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The cost of independent living in Fairmount is about $4,138 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 88 options. Read 1233 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Homestead at Lakewood is just what you would imagine - a homestead made up of an assisted living "hacienda" and a cluster of red tile-roofed independent cottages with people that enjoy a comfortable, more relaxed style of living. The southwestern-style architecture accents the 4 1/2 acres of...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Covenant Retirement Communities have been leading the charge to meet the needs of older adults for over a century. Since 1886, we’ve focused on helping residents live more fulfilling lives. We continue to build on this great legacy as we expand to serve more communities.Today, at Covenant Village...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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San Marino was exceptional in taking for our mother and also our family. If you are looking for a residence for your loved one, the care and commitment San Marino makes to its residents is wonderful. Our...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Our son lives in Harmony. He is almost 40 and has lived here close to ten years. His apartment is lovely with a nice view on the third floor. His room has a new carpet and linoleum floor in the [removed] ...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Marycrest Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the beautiful town of Denver, Colorado. Marycrest is a legacy of the Sisters of St. Francis, providing care and support in a quiet, home-like environment. At Marycrest, we are committed to providing the loving support and...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The place was great!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Inn at Lakewood is a place where home and community come together. With spacious apartments and nearby shopping, restaurants, theatres, and places of worship, residents can maintain the lifestyle they deserve. Residents have a choice of 137 studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, all...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I've been at Eaton for 17 months. I recommend Eaton to all who seek an active life while aging. I love the many opportunities to socialize. I feel we here at Eaton are given the best place to age that could...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Eaton Terrace Residences opened in 1980 to provide a congregate (meal program and scheduled transportation included), rental subsidy program to adults 62 and over.  Located near Lakewood's Belmar Town Center, this community offers 161 one-bedroom apartments with beautiful downtown and...
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The activities are mostly geared toward females. The only thing I would like, is to be better connected to public transportation. It's a safe and quiet location, but it can be difficult to get to shopping...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Fairmount, CO

The average cost of senior living in Fairmount is $4,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dakota Ridge, CO with an average of $3,991 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fairmount, CO vs. nearby cities

Fairmount, CO
$4,138/mo
$4,147/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fairmount, CO vs. the state and national average

Fairmount, CO
$4,138/mo
U.S. national average
$4,144/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fairmount vs. other types of senior living

$5,288/mo
Independent Living
$4,138/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Fairmount, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,836/mo
Studio
$5,958/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,194/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,087/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,089/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Fairmount over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Fairmount

Recent reviews for independent living in Fairmount

Golden Lodge Assisted Living

3.4
We picked this community, because of the price, straight forward agreement- no extra fees, newness, and it was close to home/convenience. I would tell friends/family that I like that it's new and updated so my loved one doesn't feel like she got stuck in an "old folks home". The agreement/fees ...
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Bethesda Gardens Thornton

4.3
When my loved one was ill, the staff were very responsive to our phone calls and also offered supportive and medical care to them. The staff are very friendly and caring.

Westhaven Apartment Homes in Lakewood, CO

4.0
I have moved in to Westhaven Apartment Homes, and I really like it so far. I like that I can still maintain an independent lifestyle here, but that it is also a very active and social retirement facility. The staff is great, and they have a lot of activities like Bingo, movies, crafts, story ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Brookdale Meridian Westland, residents and their families express appreciation for the personal connections formed with caregivers, and at Brookdale Meridian Arvada, people highlight t ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Many reviews mention the enjoyable and diverse range of activities offered at senior living communities. For example, at Brookdale Meridian Westland, residents participate in movie nights, trivia games, and social events, while at Brookdale Meridian Arvada, activities include Bible studies a ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and maintenance are consistently mentioned as essential aspects of a good senior living community. At Arbor View Senior Living, residents appreciate the cleanliness of their apartments and common areas, while at Courtyard At Lakewood, the building's overall appearance and the upk ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for residents. Reviews often emphasize the thoughtful accommodations made for residents, such as dietary preferences and mobility needs. For instance, at Brookdale Meridian Westland, a resident with macular degeneration enjoys special accommodations to participate in activities, while at Sunrise at FlatIron ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. A sense of community and belonging is crucial for senior living experiences. Several reviews mention the warm and inclusive atmosphere at different communities. For example, at Brookdale Meridian Westland, residents and neighbors are described as friendly and approachable, and at Brookdale Me ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is essential for peace of mind and ensuring care needs are addressed. At Sunrise at FlatIrons, families appreciate receiving regular updates and communication from staff, and at Hyland Hills, residents' loved ones are satisfied wi ...
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Fairmount independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairmount independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairmount, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairmount independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fairmount partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.9%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.7%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.7%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairmount independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fairmount communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairmount, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
30.9%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairmount independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Fairmount offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairmount, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
39.5%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.4%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.4%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.8%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.5%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
27.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.6%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.5%
45.6%
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Brookdale North Boulder, Brookdale Meridian Arvada and Pinewood Lodge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fairmount, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 88 independent living facilities near Fairmount, Colorado. See the full list.

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